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Full name | John Clarey |
Born | Woolwich, London, England | 4 October 1940
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Role | Rider |
John Clarey (born 4 October 1940) is a British former racing cyclist. [1]
He represented England in the 10 miles scratch race at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, despite being hospitalised a few days earlier when training for the event at the velodrome. [2]
Four years later he was selected to represent England again at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica where he participated in the road race. [3]
He was the national 10 miles champion but finished in last place in the 1968 Tour de France. [4]
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